Lecture

Many myths and misperceptions surround the world of art crime; the reality is even more interesting than the fictional accounts. Bonnie Magness-Gardiner, Program Manager of the FBI’s Art Theft Program, will discuss FBI jurisdiction in these matters; share various case studies to illustrate how art crimes are identified, investigated, and prosecuted; and offer tips for protecting your collection.

Film

Learn about the contemporary artist Vik Muniz with a lecture by Assistant Curator of Education Jessica DiPalma and the screening of Waste Land, which follows Muniz and his work with the catadores of the world’s largest garbage dump.